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East Ellijay Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
21 Westbrook Court
Ellijay, GA 30536
Ellijay Oral Health Care Center
326 North Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540
Ellijay Oral Health Care Center: Fowler D'Wayne DDS
326 North Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540
Lykins Family Dentistry
78 River Terrace
Ellijay, GA 30540
Lykins Family Dentistry: Lykins Shay D DDS
60 Highland Crossing
Ellijay, GA 30536
Mountain Dental Associates
294 Eller Road
Ellijay, GA 30536
Sugars End Dental
326 North Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540
Super Friendly Dental: Prillaman Hall Cynthia DDS
160 Sailors Drive
Ellijay, GA 30540
Superfriendly Dental
160 Sailors Drive
Ellijay, GA 30540
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental braces. ... .
Can everyone wear braces? Unfortunately, some patients cannot. Why? Everyone would like to have white, healthy and straight teeth. Majority of us, when able to afford it, can straighten their teeth and eventually overcome complexes, which might have been disturbing us since our childhood. Straight teeth are important not only from the aesthetical point of view: malocclusions may cause a lot of diseases such as mobility or drifting of teeth, periodontal diseases or temporomandibular joint diseases. Moreover, ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
Malocclusion means all dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .